On a not un-typical Ayrshire summer evening eight Tortoises made the short trip to sister village Dundonald to run this years 10k which is part of the village’s summer Highland Games event, this was the third time I have run this race and the third time I have ran it in the rain ! To be […]
All members are encouraged to attend this years AGM on 25th August 7pm at Marr College. On this night we will approve the committee for 2016/17 , all members will be able to vote on the evening of the AGM. If any member is interested in joining the committee please see any current committee member […]
Troon Tortoises will start there next Jog Scotland group on 25th August at Marr College, more details will be posted here over the next few weeks and on our Facebook page. Darrell
A charity race over 10k and 2k for Hessilhead Widlife Rescue Centre 10K starts at 7.30pm with the 2k at 6.30pm, entry via Entry Central
Troon Tortoises Jog Scotland My journey into running I got into the jog scotland group via my dad who is one of the Troon Tortoises members. My dad told me about the jog scotland group so i decided to go along and have a go at the running, it has changed me alot as i […]
Irvine 5 mile road race Irvine 5 mile road race Sunday 17th July entry includes tech t shirt and goody bag. entry via above link a great wee training run
This years Dundonald 10k takes place on Wednesday 3rd August – note pre entry only via the below link – closes 1st August or when 350 runners reached. http://www.entrycentral.com/event/101922
Roon the Toon 10k, well what can I say. A really impressive first running of the event which attracted well over a 1000 runners in its first year. The organization was superb, with a great start / finish venue at the Ayrshire Athletics Arena, closed roads throughout, fantastic crowds round the whole course, a samba […]
Fantastic July 5k turnout this week with 23 Tortoises enjoying the summer weather, Liam Convery just pipped Jim Phillips by seven seconds to take the honours in 19.51 in fact only 34 seconds separated the top four finishers !! Congratulations to Karen McLaughlan on posting a PB !!!
